Medical Billing & Coding

Associate of Applied Science Degree

Medical Billing & Coding - Work Behind the Scenes in Health Care

A Medical Billing & Coding Professional is one who likes the medical field, but prefers to work not with patients, but with patients' data.

This type of individual is responsible, organized and can retain large amounts of information–definitely someone you want on your Trivial Pursuit team. They multi-task well, enjoy reading, and like to use the computer.

This program is available at the following locations:

Career Choices That Are Available To Our Graduates

Upon graduation, you will be qualified to work as a Medical Insurance Biller, a Medical Records Coder or a Health Information Technician in places such as:

Hospitals
Nursing Homes
Medical Group Practices

Home Health Agencies
Clinics

Anthem Education Group's Medical Billing & Coding Program Offers Our Students:

An Associate of Applied Science Degree
Training in insurance billing and medical coding
Instruction for maintaining medical records
Awareness of insurance claim reimbursement methodologies
The study of human anatomy and physiology and common diseases
An introduction to medical terminology and pharmacology
Knowledge of medical office administrative duties
Externship in a medical office or a hospital

Classroom Procedures

Each course stands alone as a unit of study and is not dependent upon prerequisite training. A student may enter the program at the beginning of any course and continue through the sequence until completion of all courses.

Externship

Following the completion of the coursework, you will have the opportunity to participate in a four-week externship in a medical office or a hospital. During this time, you will practice the skills learned during the classroom portion of the course.

The unpaid externship consists of 160 clock hours, averaging eight hours a day, five days a week.

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